Staff promoted at Grosvenor Manor in Chester

Darren Molyneux and Maria Zolotnikova

New Care’s Grosvenor Manor Care Centre has promoted two of its most experienced and long-serving employees. The home provides 24-hour nursing care, residential, respite and dementia care.

Carer Darren Molyneux has been appointed deputy home manager and nurse Maria Zolotnikova has been appointed as clinical lead. Each has more than 17 years’ experience in health and social care and have worked at Grosvenor Manor for more than five years. 

Molyneux responsibilities will include the day-to-day running of the home as well as providing leadership, mentoring and guidance to the team. He has a Level 5 diploma in leadership and management in adult care.

Zolotnikova will support Molyneux by taking responsibility for the clinical aspects of the home, ensuring residents receives appropriate care and the home complies with all relevant medical legislation. She has a degree in intensive care nursing.

Manager Anne Hughes said: “Both are invaluable assets to the team here at Grosvenor Manor, highly experienced, they work with passion and enthusiasm to deliver a wonderful quality of care and are well loved by all of our residents. I’m pleased to have them working alongside me to further enhance and develop Grosvenor Manor’s great local reputation.”

Molyneux said: “New Care is a company that is dedicated to delivering quality care, and this really resonates with me. I would love to support Anne and guide the team to us achieving an Outstanding CQC rating at our next inspection; this would be an incredible achievement for us all.”

Zolotnikova commented: “New Care is a company where everyone is working together towards quality and service, with our residents’ best interests at heart. I’m so grateful for the commitment to my career and excited to take on this enhanced role at Grosvenor Manor.”

New Care is part of the McGoff Group.

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